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At utility-scale facilities where PV is one of several technologies in use, the PV capacity itself may be less than one megawatt, but this is relatively rare: based on EIA's latest data, only 20 sites with a total combined capacity of 10 MW were in this category. In other states, the growth of sm ...

The market swang from balanced supply/demand to a supply crunch to a glut – dealing with American sanctions on Iranian crude exports, surging American crude oil production, the implosion of Venezuela's economy and signs that the global economy might be entering a slowdown. Sometime in the first q ...

In recent years, the growth of power sector has also created an influential demand for the industrial oil market in Bangladesh. The demand from the industrial machinery and equipment application also accounts for a major share of the total engine oil market and is driven by the end-user sectors s ...

When comparing the financial positions of U.S. oil producers as of the third quarter of 2018 with the third quarter of 2014, most measures of profitability and balance sheet fitness indicate companies should be able to weather the recent price downturn. Given the different price levels, oil compa ...

There is so much shale liquids sloshing underneath the Permian formation in Texas and New Mexico, that even though it has already upended global crude market and turned the USA into the world's largest crude producer, there is still so much of it trapped inland, unable to make the 800km journey to ...

However, crude oil with API gravity of 40 to 50 degrees accounted for the largest share of Texas production, at 55%, in 2017. About 90% of North Dakota's 2017 crude oil production had an API gravity of 40 to 50 degrees. In 2017, 7.6 million b/d (96%) of imported crude oil had an API gravity of 4 ...

It's not been an easy couple of years to be in the oil and gas sector in Nigeria. The last government seems to have given away enormously under-valued concessions to anyone that asked, the currency has fallen off a cliff and no one really knows what it's worth, and oil prices have hardly been kind t ...

European Fuels Markets and Refining Strategy Conference 2017 takes place on the 08-09 March 2017 in London, UK. The meeting will bring together senior executives and experts from the refining industry, policy makers, consultants, technology innovators and leading market analysts to highlight the ...

Consultants currently working in the exploration and production sector are earning on average 27% less than they did in 2013. This was one of the key findings of the OPC E&P Consultant Market Report 2016. This fact comes as no surprise to OPC Managing Director Piers Johnson. "I don't know any c ...